
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bell Hill Neighborhood of Worcester, MA from $400 (146 Rentals)
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71 Fraternal Ave

60 Fraternal Ave

Eastview Apartments

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Colton Apartments

43 Austin St, Unit 42

Bancroft On The Grid

New Park on the Grid

76 Franklin St, Unit 6

76 Franklin St, Unit 39
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76 Franklin St, Unit 15

507 Main St, Unit 402

50 Franklin St, Unit 726

507 Main St, Unit 702

Park Plaza on the Grid

Portside on the Grid

76 Franklin St, Unit 40

50 Franklin St, Unit 926

50 Franklin St, Unit 1005

8 Portland St, Unit 304
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The 6Hundred

34 William St, Unit A

5-7 Pleasant St

50 Franklin St, Unit 210

45 Deerfield St

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9 Branch St, Unit 3

123 Mayfield St

5 Allen St, Unit 4

1004A Main St

60 Franklin St, Unit 401
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50 Franklin St, Unit 307

50 Franklin St, Unit 620

50 Franklin St, Unit 822

82 Franklin St, Unit 307

Portland on the Grid

507 Main St, Unit 503

50 Franklin St, Unit 929

20 Perry Ave

7 Cottage St

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14 Catharine St
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10 Nuttall Ln, Unit 3

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47 Everard St, Unit Daylight basement apartment

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145 Front at City Square

Junction Shop Lofts

Poet Hill Place

The Reeds

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81 Merrifield St

7 Village St, Unit 4

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Edge Worcester

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Ledgewood Court Apartments
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Bell Hill, Worcester, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bell Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Hill Studio Apartments | $1,763 | $1,200 | $2,294 |
| Bell Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,237 | $995 | $3,085 |
| Bell Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,688 | $1,550 | $4,900 |
| Bell Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,473 | $1,800 | $4,360 |
| Bell Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,761 | $1,700 | $8,908 |
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There are currently 146 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bell Hill Neighborhood of Worcester, MA.
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Cheapest Available Bell Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bell Hill area of Worcester, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Central Building Residences priced from $1,292. Residences on Lincoln Square, A 55+ Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,309. Here are the most affordable Bell Hill apartments for rent in Worcester, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Central Building Residences | One Bedroom Call For Pricing | 1BR,1BA | $1,292 |
| Residences on Lincoln Square, A 55+ Community | Grove - Studio Income Restricted | Studio,1BA | $1,309 |
| Bancroft On The Grid | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| New Park on the Grid | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| The 6Hundred | 1x1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,517 |
| Park Plaza on the Grid | WA1400 | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| Portland on the Grid | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| 145 Front at City Square | Studio Floorplans | Studio,1BA | $1,728 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bell Hill, MA
As of June 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bell Hill area is the $1.67 price per square foot 33 Providence St Model at 33 Providence St, Unit 33 Providence St UNIT #1 in the in the Elm Park neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Bell Hill apartment is the 308 Plantation St Model at 308 Plantation St, Unit 3 starting at $2,300 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Biotech Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bell Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Providence St, Unit 33 Providence St UNIT #1 | 33 Providence St | 5BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 308 Plantation St, Unit 3 | 308 Plantation St | 3BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 70 Seymour St | 70 Seymour St | 4BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| 125 Ingleside Ave, Unit Unit#2 | 125 Ingleside Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 23 Shelby St | 23 Shelby St | 3BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 16 Hillside St | 16 Hillside St | 3BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| 6 Euclid Ave, Unit 3 | 6 Euclid Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 30 Thorne St, Unit 3 | 30 Thorne St | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 14 Catharine St | 14 Catharine St | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| The Central Building Residences | One Bedroom Call For Pricing | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bell Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Bell Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bell Hill is under $1,728.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bell Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Bell Hill is The Central Building Residences which is listed at $1,292, while the average apartment in Bell Hill costs $3,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bell Hill?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in Bell Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Bell Hill?
Cheap apartments in Bell Hill have an average cost of $291 which is $3,109 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bell Hill.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Local Secrets: Finding the Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Worcester
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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